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Keep up with what’s going on in Devine, Natalia, Lytle, Bigfoot and Moore areas in Medina, Frio, and Atascosa Counties.

Mustang Band Area-bound after Division I rating

Natalia band members are: Andrew Walsh, Garrett Henn, Naomi Garcia, Ashely Sutton, Isaiah Sanchez, Joel Mendez, Celeste Valenzuela, Meg Martinez (holding flowers), Gabi Santoya, Kaite Curiel, Karla Gonzalez, Hallie Garcia, Sophia Padilla, Samantha Lemus, Kendall Tanner, Brad Martin, Isabella Martinez, Grace Gorman, Fabian Ruiz, Genesis Perez, Reagan Juarez, Stephen Baird, Liberty Gilkey, Wyatt Owens, Steven Sanchez, DeMarea Esquibel, Briana Paredes, Deven Perez, Abigail Besa, Lauren Read, JT Constante, Amber Velez, Jayden Garcia, Alex Ramirez, Brianna Castro, Evelyn Gomez, Dezarae Headlee, Jeremy Zapata, Britney Castro, Sarah Howe, Jessica Aguilar, and Trinity Vera.

Natalia Mustang head Band Director Sergio Mendez and staff were all smiles when the announcement was made at Barry Field last Saturday at the Region 11 Marching Contest. Continue reading “Mustang Band Area-bound after Division I rating”

Warhorse Band receives Division I at UIL Region Contest

Pictured are Color Guard members Cynthia Hicks, Bailey Kendrick, Josie Holguin, Alyssa Rodriguez, Paige Williamson, and solosit Taylor DuBose, as well as many of the 130 members of the Warhorse Band. Photo by Mable Byrd.

This past Saturday The Warhorse Band received straight ones – for an overall Superior Rating/ Division One at the UIL Region 11 Marching Band Contest in Hondo!! Continue reading “Warhorse Band receives Division I at UIL Region Contest”

Devine Team Tennis wins back-to-back District titles

Members of the Devine Team Tennis team are (back row, left to right): Ralph Rios, Caeden Alvarez, Mason Zenon, Denton Zuercher, Jake Harrell, Toby Ramos, and Jacob Barron. Front row, left to right: Bella Elias, Preslee Quisenberry, Lydia Zapata, Chloe Serafin, Lindsey Spannagel, Malvin Flores, and Amy Bailey. Not pictured: Scarlett Smith and Clayton Brown. Click photo to see more tennis pictures!

Devine Team Tennis were victorious with a 14-5 win over Beeville.
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Pre-District preview in Bandera offers glimpse of competition for Devine cross country

Brooke Runyan was the top Arabian finisher at the Pre-District Preview in Bandera. The Arabians took first as a team.

Varsity Arabian and Warhorse Cross Country runners competed in a Pre-District Preview last Wednesday afternoon in Bandera at their City Park. Continue reading “Pre-District preview in Bandera offers glimpse of competition for Devine cross country”

DHS Band gets straight 1s at Harlandale Marching Festival

Lindsey Spannagel won Best Drum Major in 4A at the Harlandale Marching Festival. Also pictured are Drum Major Clarissa Maldonado and members of the Color Guard. Click on the picture to see more band photos!

The Devine High School Marching Band came away with many big awards this past Saturday from the Harlandale Marching Festival in San Antonio and are looking forward to UIL Marching Contest this Saturday in Hondo, taking the field at 5:15 p.m.
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Does anyone recognize this thief caught on camera in Devine?

Resident Brian Dart was recently the victim of theft at his residence in city of Devine on Colonial Pkwy. Four wheels with rims were stolen from outside his home on Friday, September 29 at 3:45pm. He was able to get a video clip from a neighbor’s security cameras of the thief in action.

These tires were stolen from a home in Devine last week. The homeowner is asking for your help in identifying the thief captured in security footage above.

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